Gavin King

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@beikov if you have to guess at what functionality the issue is asking for, it's too vague. :-)

Closing this because the reporter has not clarified their request.

Even though this is a ten-year old feature request, with votes, I don't think it's urgent to do it in 3.2, partly because we'll need to take time to carefully...

> `@EntityListeners` is a no-brainer IMO I guess another "no-brainer" is `@Convert`. It would be _really_ nice to be able to apply a converter via a custom annotation.

This is a feature that's very difficult to implement in a robust way, and so I don't believe it belongs in the JPA spec. I think this issue could be...

@lukasj WDYT, can we close it?

Actually this issue is a dupe of #68. @lukasj and I discussed this issue earlier today and we agreed that, while `validate` is probably worth adding, `update` is not. So...

The first proposed change is not correct. The context of that fragment of the spec is: > If a component is called and **there is no JTA transaction or the...

It's very hard to define robust semantics for this, and IIRC, the semantics need to vary by database. So I don't think this is something that needs to be in...